Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'9" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is short and white. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Masseuse. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She has white eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Shepherd. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 pp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Rose (60 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings, and carries swords. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 pp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Jade (130 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Paela speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Gifted from a young age, Paela studied abroad. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Coral (90 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears black trousers with tan and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her silver crest is greasy and uncared for. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Jade (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). White opal (500 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.